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Too Much Caution Is Killing Covid Patients/ WSJ Nov 24
OPINION COMMENTARY https://www.wsj.com/articles/too-much-caution-is-killing-covid-patients-11606238928 Doctors should follow the evidence for promising therapies. Instead they demand certainty. By Joseph A. Ladapo Nov. 24, 2020 12:28 pm Fear and panic are central impediments to competent decision-making during a crisis. As Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations rise around the country, creating an atmosphere of crisis, political leaders are reaching for last spring’s…
New Drop Dead Dates for millitary servicmembers to be vaccinated/ Miami Herald
From the Miami Herald today: https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/national/article254255993.html The Army announced Tuesday that all active-duty units are expected to be fully vaccinated by Dec. 15 while Reserve and National Guard units are expected to be fully vaccinated by June 30, 2022. The plan complies with an Aug. 24 memo from Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin that mandated COVID-19 vaccines for all…
The fear campaign to push the newly order boosters is on. WaPo and Eric Topol provide over the top fear-mongering
Opinion: The worst virus variant just arrived. The pandemic is not over. The pandemic is a relentless race against Mother Nature. [What does this actually mean?–Nass] Waves of infection took millions of lives, and only highly effective vaccines prevented even more deaths. Now, the coronavirus is speeding up once again, mutating, evading immunity and still…
What Really Happened to Strauss-Kahn?/ NY Review
More details emerge from this piece by Edward Jay Epstein about the Dominique Strauss-Kahn affair at the New York Sofitel hotel. This does not wrap up the case, but provides additional information about the sequence of events and about the missing Blackberry, which DSK had arranged with his wife to be examined for a security…
White House Makes a Big Deal of New Heroin Efforts–But Says Nothing about Stemming the Flow or Why We’re Still at War in Narco-State Afghanistan
On March 29, 2016 the White House issued a press release on its new heroin initiative. The Washington Post described how much Obama proposed to do. The long list of fixes and new public-private partnerships address addiction treatment almost exclusively, with a sop to law enforcement. The 1 billion dollars spent, Obama said, will treat…
Australia restricts ivermectin prescribing for Covid. Same week it becomes impossible to get it dispensed here. Coincidence?
https://www.tga.gov.au/media-release/new-restrictions-prescribing-ivermectin-covid-19 New restrictions on prescribing ivermectin for COVID-19 10 September 2021 Today, the TGA, acting on the advice of the Advisory Committee for Medicines Scheduling, has placed new restrictions on the prescribing of oral ivermectin. General practitioners are now only able to prescribe ivermectin for TGA-approved conditions (indications) – scabies and certain parasitic infections. Certain…